Expressions (A–Z)
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Decree of Equal Decree
A logical analogy made between two similar situations. A conclusion is drawn aft...
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Decree of Fate, Command of Fate, Decree of the Stars
A matter determined by fate. A decision of the 'constellation' or of the 'stars'...
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Decree of the Written [Law]
A written instruction explicitly stated in the Torah and whose deeper meaning ca...
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Decree upon a Decree
See: "One does not enact a decree upon a decree".
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Decree upon the Dead that He Is Forgotten from the Heart
The nature of the world is that the dead are eventually forgotten from the heart...
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Decreed Silence Upon
Forbade someone to speak. Decided that he shall not speak or give information.
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Decrees of 1648 and 1649
The massacres against the Jews of Ukraine during the uprising of Bohdan Khmelnyt...
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Deep throat
By metaphor: a secret source for obtaining information.
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Departed from His Place
He moved from his place. He went to another location.
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Diminished His Stature
Lowered his value or greatness, became smaller both in the physical sense and in...
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